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September 2023

29 September 2023
VN State visit could bring closer leather ties between Vietnam and Brazil Free Content
AU New Balance to phase out kangaroo leather
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 16.09.23
DE Zschimmer and Schwarz joins German UN Global Compact Network
28 September 2023
BD Prime minister to open leathergoods exhibition
IT Facts and data on livestock farming hit home at FAO conference
IT Atlas Refinery and Leather Kem unveil wet white tanning system
US Levi’s pushes for LWG suppliers Free Content
27 September 2023
ES LVMH acquires Spanish exotics tannery Grupo Verdeveleno
IT Shoe recycling project turns old leather into new filler Free Content
CN Shanghai to host next International Footwear Congress
US Higg index review reveals major shortcomings
26 September 2023
FR Tanners to talk to IFM students about using leather in master’s projects Free Content
PK Falls for all categories in Pakistan’s leather exports
GB Another accolade for Bridge of Weir
AT UNIDO announce environmental footprint guideline project
25 September 2023
US US hide exports still falling
IT Tanning Tech back to pre-covid levels Free Content
GB Leather UK launches guide for ethically-minded Gen Z
FR ATC celebrates half a century
22 September 2023
FR Change in Asia leadership for Lectra
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 09.09.23
BR JBS calls for mandatory cattle tracking
IT WWF joins deforestation-free call to action Free Content
21 September 2023
DE Traceability 2025: the gap between abattoirs and tanneries Free Content
IT China proves a lifebuoy for Italy's luxury shoe brands
DE Two tanneries awarded with Oeko-Tex Made in Green certification
IT Increase in demand from overseas buyers, Micam organisers say
20 September 2023
HK APLF announce layout change at Hong Kong exhibition
IT First-hand views of new technology still important, Assomac president says Free Content
NL Stahl continues with EcoVadis success
IT Gruppo Mastrotto creates suede collection from tannery shavings
19 September 2023
US Market Intelligence: Apple should turn back time Free Content
US ICT takes Apple to task
GB Scottish Leather Group opens ‘super tannery’
US Leather adds durability to Nike’s skate collection
18 September 2023
IT Mipel offers opportunities, especially to small leathergoods companies
IT Assocalzaturifici hopes for Micam boost Free Content
DE FILK study shows no harm from biocides in leather
GB Dr Martens planning repair service
15 September 2023
ES Spanish event prepares for 50th edition
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 02.09.23
NZ LASRA celebrates funding for fault diagnosis project
AR Arlei recognised with efficiency award Free Content
14 September 2023
IT Industry bodies in Italy to present joint strategy
GB Seventh-generation Muirhead becomes SLG chief executive Free Content
IT Eighty teachers attend Veneto leather sustainability course
IT Stahl's latest products include plant-based topcoat
13 September 2023
US Buckman awarded ZDHC level 3 conformance
US Apple abandons leather Free Content
BE Traceability: work must start now for 2025
IT Italian tannery to present hemp-tanned leather
12 September 2023
GB Future of leather education at University of Northampton in serious doubt Free Content
IT Conceria Montebello and Hugo Boss to outline Product Passports requirements
FR Frank Boehly to step down as CNC president
CN China leather industry exports hit new record
11 September 2023
BR Drops for Brazilian footwear exports
FR Minister pays tribute to leather
FR Sustainable Leather Forum takes place in Paris Free Content
TW Third Real Leather, Stay Different winner announced
08 September 2023
CN ICHSLTA president re-elected
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 26.08.23
DE Rihanna launches another Puma franchise Free Content
GB New associate professor at the University of Northampton
07 September 2023
ES Deceptively simple-looking bag is Loewe’s star
PK Women’s empowerment welcomed in the Pakistan leather industry
BR August growth for Brazilian leather export volumes Free Content
BR Brazil celebrates fall in deforestation rate
06 September 2023
IN Indian leather product suppliers to put on London show
US Fossil move forward with next generation rebrand Free Content
JP JLIA bestows ‘meister’ title on Hiroan’s Hiroshi Hasegawa
FR France submits new draft decree against plant-based ‘meat’
05 September 2023
CN Market Intelligence: surprisingly high levels of optimism at ACLE Free Content
IT Visitors welcome at Pompeii tannery
CH Upgrade for Zünd software
IT Lineapelle sets out seminar schedule with Spin360
04 September 2023
DK Pilot project proves product passport technology will work in leather furniture
GB Pittards appoints administrators; sale expected in days Free Content
ZA Exports and imports increase for South African footwear
KR Tod's announces K-pop ambassador
01 September 2023
AU Shifting US cattle numbers could be positive for Australia
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 19.08.23
US Major brand buys Wolverine Leathers (in part) Free Content
SG Stahl comes together for beach clean up

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